Asipulo, Ifugao
Asipulo | ||
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Municipality | ||
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Location in Ifugao | ||
Asipulo Location within the Philippines | ||
Coordinates: 16°36′N 121°03′E / 16.600°N 121.050°ECoordinates: 16°36′N 121°03′E / 16.600°N 121.050°E | ||
Country | Philippines | |
Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) | |
Province | Ifugao | |
District | Lone District | |
Barangays | 9 | |
Government[1] | ||
• Mayor | Armando P. Domilod | |
Area[2] | ||
• Total | 182.87 km2 (70.61 sq mi) | |
Population (2010)[3] | ||
• Total | 14,403 | |
• Density | 79/km2 (200/sq mi) | |
Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
ZIP code | 3610 | |
Dialing code | 74 | |
Income class | 5th class |
Asipulo is a fifth class municipality in the province of Ifugao, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 14,403 people.[3] The town, formerly part of Kiangan, was incorporated as a separate municipality pursuant to Republic Act No. 7173, ratified on January 13, 1992.[4]
Barangays
Asipulo is politically subdivided into 9 barangays.[2]
- Amduntog
- Antipolo
- Camandag
- Cawayan
- Haliap
- Namal
- Nungawa
- Panubtuban
- Pula
Demographics
Population census of Asipulo | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
1995 | 9,964 | — |
2000 | 12,294 | +4.61% |
2007 | 13,340 | +1.13% |
2010 | 14,403 | +2.83% |
Source: National Statistics Office[3] |
JCampbell Park
The JCampbell Park or Julia Campbell Agroforest Memorial Eco-Park, is an eco-park located in Barangay Pula in this town. The camp is dedicated in memory of Julia Campbell (journalist), a U.S. Peace Corps volunteer working in the Philippines and was murdered in the area in 2007 on her trek to Battad Rice Terraces.
References
- ↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
- 1 2 "Province: IFUGAO". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
- 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
- ↑ "Republic Act No. 7173 - An Act Creating the Municipality of Asipulo in the Province of Ifugao". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. 13 January 1992. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
External links
- The Julia Campbell Agroforest Memorial Eco-Park in Pula, Asipulo
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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